# rimgo privacy rating

Open source alternative front end for Imgur that works without JavaScript and proxies images through the instance. It can be self-hosted, and public instances are run by volunteers.

## Summary

rimgo scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the private front ends criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

- Website: https://codeberg.org/rimgo/rimgo
- Source code: https://codeberg.org/rimgo/rimgo
- Platforms: Web
- Category: [Private front ends](https://privacyratings.com/proxy-frontends/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | AGPL-3.0. | https://codeberg.org/rimgo/rimgo/src/branch/main/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | The project states it has no tracking, and it uses no JavaScript. | https://codeberg.org/rimgo/rimgo |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Volunteer project with no ads. | https://codeberg.org/rimgo/rimgo |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/proxy-frontends/rimgo/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/proxy-frontends/rimgo.md